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Jersey Number 2
Trey White
- Position:
- Outside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Eastlake
CAREER HONORS
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
- All-Mountain West First Team (2025, Jr.)
- Bednarik Award Watch List (2025, Jr.)
- Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List (2025, Jr.)
- Mountain West Preseason Defensive Player of the Year (2025, Jr.)
- All-Mountain West First Team (2024, So.)
- Phil Steele Honorable Mention All-America (2024, So.)
- Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week โ Oct. 7 (2024, So.)
- Three-time Academic All-Mountain West First Team (2023-25)
- Bednarik Award Watch List (2024, So.)
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
- One of the top transfer additions for the Red Raiders ahead of the 2026 season โฆ two-time selection to the All-Mountain West first team that will spend his final season of eligibility as a Red Raider after transferring from San Diego State โฆ appeared in 40 games as an Aztec with 26-consecutive starts for his hometown school.
- Combined for 129 tackles (76 solo) over three full seasons, including 31.0 for a loss and 19.5 sacks, with the bulk of that total coming over his final two years as an Aztec โฆ one of only two players in all of college football to record at least 28.0 tackles for loss and 19.0 sacks combined over the 2024-25 seasons, joining Colin Simmons of Texas โฆ his 19.5 sacks were the third-highest total in the FBS during that span, trailing only a fellow Red Rader in David Bailey (21.5) and Simmons (21.0).
- Ended his tenure with the Aztecs among the top sack leaders in school history โฆ his 19.5 sacks over his career ranked sixth all-time in program history and places him among the leading returner sack leaders in the FBS entering the 2026 season โฆ tied with Minnesotaโs Anthony Smith for second among returning FBS career leaders for sacks, trailing only Simmons (21.0) of Texas.
- Contributed to San Diego Stateโs takeaway total with a forced fumble, fumble recovery and an interception in addition to his work in the backfield โฆ added four pass breakups from the line of scrimmage as well โฆ credited with 1,621 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus and an additional 294 on special teams โฆ publication awarded him 100 pressures as an Aztec, including 93 the past two seasons alone.
- Listed as the No. 16 overall player to enter the transfer portal following the 2025 season by ESPN and at No. 46 by The Athletic โฆ was the fifth-highest rated edge player in ESPNโs rankings, helping give the Red Raiders one of the nationโs top transfer classes โฆ was No. 7 among edge players according to The Athletic.
- 2025 SEASON (JUNIOR AT SAN DIEGO STATE): key member of one of the nationโs top defenses during final season as an Aztec, starting in all 13 games en route to earning All-Mountain West first team honors for a second-straight year โฆ marked the second-consecutive season to start in every game โฆ helped push San Diego State to 9-4 overall record as the Aztecs ranked sixth nationally for scoring defense at 15.4 points per game and 11th for total defense at 293.7 yards allowed a contest.
- Totaled 53 tackles on the season (26 solo), including 10.5 for a loss and 7.0 sacks, to go along with a pass breakup โฆ recorded three or more tackles in all but one game on the season and had at least a share of a tackle for loss in eight different contests โฆ of that total, five of those games featured a sack โฆ one of only five players to record at least 10.0 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks in back-to-back seasons over the 2024-25 campaigns, joining Colin Simmons (Texas), Cley Lubin (Coastal Carolina/Louisville), Dani Dennis-Sutton (Penn State) and Gabe Jacas (Illinois).
- Recorded a five-game stretch during front half of the season with a tackle for loss, beginning at Washington State (9/6) with six tackles and 1.5 for a loss โฆ had his lone pass breakup of the season versus the Cougars as well โฆ followed with four tackles versus California (9/20), seven at Northern Illinois (9/27), three versus Colorado State (10/3) and four at Nevada (10/11) โฆ performance against Colorado State included a season-high 2.0 tackles for loss โ both sacks.
- Matched that season high with another 2.0 tackles for loss a few weeks later versus Wyoming (11/1) and in the regular-season finale at New Mexico (11/28) โฆ had three tackles against the Cowboys as well as again the next week at Hawaii (11/8) โฆ matched another season high with seven tackles the following weekend with seven tackles (11/15) against Boise State (11/15), including one assisted stop that went for a loss.
- Closed his San Diego State tenure with four tackles against both San Jose State (11/22) and then at New Mexico โฆ one of his tackles for loss against the Lobos was his final sack of the season โฆ played in Fresno Stateโs loss to North Texas in the New Mexico Bowl, finishing with four tackles for a third-consecutive game โฆ entered the transfer portal shortly after the bowl game.
- Credited with 642 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus, which awarded him an 82.9 overall grade, the highest of his career โฆ listed with 51 total pressures on the year, which ranked tied for 18th in the FBS among edge rushers and third in the Mountain West โฆ received a 78.0 overall grade as a pass rusher to go along with a 79.4 grade in rush defense and 73.1 as a tackler.
- 2024 SEASON (SENIOR AT SAN DIEGO STATE): put together his best season of his Aztec career, ranking among the national leaders for both tackles for loss and sacks โฆ did so while playing and starting in all 12 games, eventually earning All-Mountain West first team accolades for the first time in his career โฆ elected a team captain by his peers, becoming the first Aztec underclassman to receive the honor (along with Tano Letuli) since 2005.
- Recorded 60 tackles on the year (40 solo), including 18.5 for a loss and 12.5 sacks, to go along with a forced fumble and two pass breakups โฆ ended the year as the Mountain West leader and ranked tied for fifth in the FBS for total sacks and seventh for total tackles for loss โฆ his game average for both categories ranked fourth overall in the FBS and led the Mountain West.
- Moved into the San Diego State record book, closing the year ranked third all-time for single-season sacks and 13th for total tackles for loss โฆ trailed only Mike Douglassโ 21.0 sacks from 1976 and Brett Faryniarzโs 13.0 sacks from 1987 on San Diego Stateโs single-season chart โฆ marked the most tackles for loss in a season by an Aztec since Cameron Thomas had 20.5 in 2021. ย
- Joined the record book for single-game tackles for loss and sacks that season as well with top performances at Central Michigan (9/28) and versus Hawaii (10/5) โฆ recorded 4.0 tackles for loss and 3.0 sacks in both contests, which ranked tied for fifth in San Diego State single-game history for both categories โฆ tabbed the Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 7 for his performance against Hawaii.
- Recorded eight tackles in the loss at Central Michigan before following with five stops versus Hawaii โฆ previously began the season with five tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a shared sack in the opener versus Texas A&M-Commerce (8/31) โฆ stripped a Commerce rusher during one of his tackles for loss, which was recovered by the Aztecs in the end zone for a touchdown to take a 16-6 lead โฆ had four tackles the next week versus Oregon State (9/7).
- Began a four-game stretch at California (9/14) with a combined 13.5 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks โฆ posted six tackles versus Golden Bears, which included 2.5 for a loss โ all sacks โฆ followed with his two performances versus Central Michigan and Hawaii before ending that run with four tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks at Wyoming (10/12) โฆ shared a sack as part of three tackles versus Washington State (10/26) to mark his fifth-consecutive game to reach the quarterback.
- Closed the year with a career-high nine tackles in the regular-season finale versus Air Force (11/30) โฆ final sack of the season came a week earlier at Utah State (11/23) as part of seven tackles and 2.0 tackles for loss โฆ kicked off the month of November with two tackles at Boise State (11/1), four versus New Mexico (11/8) and three at UNLV (11/16).
- Credited with 732 defensive snaps by Pro Football Focus, which gave him a 74.4 grade as a pass rusher and a 69.2 grade overall โฆ publication listed him with 42 total pressures, which easily led the team and ranked third in the Mountain West โฆ part of an additional 96 snaps on special teams as well with the vast majority coming as part of punt coverage (49).
- 2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE AT SAN DIEGO STATE): emerged into the defensive line rotation during second season, seeing time in all 12 games with one start โฆ recorded 15 tackles on the year (9 solo) to go along with a fumble recovery and an interception โฆ had 2.0 tackles for loss, both that came during Mountain West Conference play.
- Picked off the lone pass of his San Diego State career in the season opener versus Ohio (8/26) โฆ interception came on Ohioโs first drive of the second quarter โฆ followed with three tackles the next week against Idaho State (9/2) and then a fumble recovery versus UCLA (9/9) โฆ fell on a strip sack at the UCLA 1-yard line midway through the third quarter. ย
- Made the first start of his career in the regular-season finale versus Fresno State (11/25), finishing with a season-high four tackles โฆ one of five games on the season with multiple stops after recording two tackles at Hawaii (10/14), versus Nevada (10/21) and at Colorado State (11/11) โฆ performance against Nevada featured one of his two tackles for loss on the year with the other coming at San Jose State (11/18).
- 2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN AT SAN DIEGO STATE): appeared in the final three games of the season during his first season at the collegiate level โฆ recorded his lone tackle and quarterback hurry on the season in the EasyPost Hawaiโi Bowl versus Middle Tennessee (12/24) โฆ tabbed the teamโs special teams scout team player of the year following the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Eastlake High School in Chula Vista, Calif., a suburb of San Diego โฆ three-year letterwinner, starring on both sides of the ball for the Titans โฆ primarily played defensive end and linebacker at the prep level but was inserted on occasion at running back.
- Earned first team All-Mesa League honors following each of his three varsity seasons โฆ tabbed the Mesa League Defensive Player of the Year as a junior during the 2021 spring football season โฆ named the teamโs MVP twice as well, leading Eastlake to a Metro Mesa title as a senior.
- Credited with 64 tackles (45 solo) as a senior according to MaxPreps, including 13.0 sacks to go along with 19 quarterback hurries, a forced fumble and two pass breakups โฆ closed his prep career with 26.0 total sacks.
- Multi-sport athlete, also competing for the Eastlake track program as a senior โฆ finished fourth in the California Interscholastic Federation - San Diego Section (CIFSDS) that season after a throw of 47-0 in the shut put โฆ personal best that season went 47-10 a few weeks earlier.
- Considered a three-star prospect by both ESPN and 247Sports out of high school โฆ underrated overall, not ranking in the top 10 at his position or in the state of California โฆ chose to attend San Diego State in his native California over offers from the likes of Arizona, Air Force, Army, Cal Poly, Northern Arizona, Pennsylvania and Columbia.ย
PERSONAL
- Treyton Joseph White ... goes by โTreyโ ... born and raised in San Diego, California ... son of Joseph and Deanna White ... has one sibling, a younger sister, Jada.
- An applied personal finance major at Texas Tech.
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